Fri.Jun 03, 2022

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PebbleGo- A Good Kid-friendly Research Tool

Educators Technology

PebbleGo is a digital research tool that offers students K-3 access to a wide variety of educational resources including informational articles, pre-designed activities, videos, and many more. These.read more.

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Edtech Should Be More Evidence-Driven

ED Surge

Over the past decade, global investment in edtech has soared to new heights. The urgent need to educate children at home created by COVID-19 lockdowns turbocharged already existing momentum, and analysts now expect edtech expenditure to reach an eye-watering $300 billion globally this year. But the sudden reliance on edtech during global school closures also painfully exposed some of its current weaknesses.

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What You Might Have Missed in May—-What’s up in June

Ask a Tech Teacher

Here are the most-read posts for the month of May. Tech Teacher Appreciation Week. Encourage Creativity in the Classroom. #CUE22 and Trending Edtech. 12 Tech Tasks To End the School Year. 5 Ways to Involve Parents. 3 Websites on Architecture/Engineering. 13 Websites That Provide Lots of Digital Books for Summer Reading. Kiddom’s Newest Feature–Lesson Launch.

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Types of Graphs

Basic-Mathematics

Learn how to create and read many types of graphs such as bar graphs, pictographs, circles graphs, double bar graphs, and line graphs.

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Can Brain Science Actually Help Make Your Training & Teaching Stick?

Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Meeting 9 of the Inclusive Science Education group (ideas to take away and try)

Fiendishly Clever

Background The inclusive science group is made of interested educators from all phases and sectors who have an interest in teaching students who have additional support needs or special educational needs. It is organised by Rob Butler from the ASE and Jane Essex (ASE and RSC member), who both have an interest in this area … Continue reading "Meeting 9 of the Inclusive Science Education group (ideas to take away and try)".

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Summer Engineering Projects for Kids & Adults – 5 Ideas for All Skill Levels [Easy and Cheap!]

Stem Geek

Summer and projects, huh? Sounds like a perfect combination for science and engineering enthusiasts. My nephew Robert joked about how summer can be a good time to learn new things, yet many people tend to. The post Summer Engineering Projects for Kids & Adults – 5 Ideas for All Skill Levels [Easy and Cheap!] appeared first on STEM Geek.

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Stalactites and Stalagmites

STEMe

Seattle, WA Stalactites and stalagmites are the icicle-like mineral formations found in caves around the world. Stalactites (remember: T for top) hang from the top of caves whereas stalagmites (remember: G for ground) rise from the ground. They are formed from rainwater carrying mineral deposits that drip into the cave. When the water drops interact with the cave air, they leave behind their minerals which compound over an extremely long period of time and eventually form stalagmites and stalact

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The Next Generation of Education Cyber Security

Magic EdTech

The world’s move to digital has given cyber terrorists more opportunities to strike, and the education industry is no different. While business is now conducted differently, hackers have also adjusted their strategies to fit the new reality. The frequency and severity of cyber-attacks will only increase, as hackers employ machine learning and automation.

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Meeting 9 of the Inclusive Science Education group (ideas to take away and try)

Fiendishly Clever

Background The inclusive science group is made of interested educators from all phases and sectors who have an interest in teaching students who have additional support needs or special educational needs. It is organised by Rob Butler from the ASE and Jane Essex (ASE and RSC member), who both have an interest in this area … Continue reading "Meeting 9 of the Inclusive Science Education group (ideas to take away and try)".

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Harnessing The Power Of Math Manipulatives

Mathematics, a subject steeped in abstract concepts, often poses challenges to students, especially those in grades 5-10. But imagine a bridge that transformed this intricate maze into an interactive adventure.

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Six Trigonometric Ratios

Basic-Mathematics

What are the six trigonometric ratios? Here is a list of the six trigonometric ratios with some good illustrations.

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Jun 3, Sales Tax Discount and Tip

Online Math for All

Sales Tax Discount and Tip - Concepts - Examples

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What is a Pictograph? Definition and Examples

Basic-Mathematics

What is a pictograph? Definition, explanations, and easy to understand examples.

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Jun 3, Percentage Increase and Decrease Worksheet

Online Math for All

Percentage Increase and Decrease Worksheet

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Downloadable Design Briefs for an Integrative STEM Curriculum

These easy-to-use design briefs outline student objectives, challenges, and materials needed to complete each 30-minute to 4-hour lesson. ITEEA’s Integrative STEM curriculum, Engineering byDesign, includes many more standards driven hands-on activities just like these!

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Jun 3, Equivalent Ratios Word Problems Worksheet

Online Math for All

Equivalent Ratios Word Problems Worksheet

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Jun 3, Percentage Increase and Decrease

Online Math for All

Percentage Increase and Decrease

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Jun 3, Equivalent Ratios Word Problems

Online Math for All

Equivalent Ratios Word Problems

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Jun 3, Check if the Given Ratios are Equivalent

Online Math for All

Check if the Given Ratios are Equivalent - Concept - Examples

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Jun 3, How to Compare Two Ratios

Online Math for All

How to Compare Two Ratios - Concept - Examples

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